Matthew Peacock

List of John Benjamins publications in which Matthew Peacock is involved.

Article

Peacock, Matthew 2011 A comparative study of introductory it in research articles across eight disciplines International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 16:1, pp. 72–100 | Article

This paper presents a corpus-based analysis of the form, function, and frequency of introductory it plus that-clause and to-clause complementation. These structures are said to be particularly important in academic English. We examined disciplinary variation in 288 research articles across eight… read more